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Long-serving minister replaced his father in 1998 and has been a player in national picture for much of last 26 years

In an interview on the future of Ireland, the Tánaiste says he's concerned at the language around unification

Pay and hours have been restored in most cases - but for some teachers, nurses and others, the status quo never returned

House-building wisdoms and superstitions range from the beautiful to the somewhat stomach churning

Many Irish artists have moved to Germany. A new culture programme, Zeitgeist Irland 24, aims to promote their work over the next year

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Newly declassified files span 10 years in which the Republic became more liberal and Northern Ireland gained peace

Gongs go to Timmy Dooley, Mary Robinson, Seán Ó Fearghaíl, Louise O’Reilly, Thomas Pringle, Michael Collins, Mary Lou McDonald and Helen McEntee, but will they be thrilled?

Award-winning press photographer Peter Thursfield, a well-respected figure on the Irish media scene who captured numerous moments in history, has died at the age of 77.

He did not relish the spotlight of the hullabaloo of opening nights, and did interviews rarely, but was convivial in the company of friends and much loved by them